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Coming to terms with the ‘legitimacy crisis’ of European foreign politics: The European Parliament pushing the frontiers of consultation

Wisniewski, Elisabeth - RECON - 2011

. However, the emerging Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) has been criticized for its lack of democratic legitimacy … European Union (EU) to enhance legitimacy or is this process a result of inter-institutional dynamics? Are these mechanisms …

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Adversary or ‘depoliticized’ institution? Democratizing the Constitutional Convention

Hüller, Thorsten - RECON - 2007

legitimacy-trap. An elected convention would probably be more democratic, because such an institution would be more public as …

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Assessing democratic legitimacy from a deliberative perspective: An analytical framework for evaluating the EU’s second pillar decision-making system

Stie, Anne Elizabeth - RECON - 2007

In this article, I outline an analytical framework allowing for an assessment of the democratic legitimacy of the …

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On Political Representation: Myths and Challenges

Johannes Pollak, Jozef Bátora, Monika Mokre, Emmanuel … - RECON - 2009

In this paper we critically reassess the standard account of political representation, in order to question the mythical foundation of its premises and explain why it can no longer serve as an adequate explanatory framework in the modern political context. We argue that representation was not...

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A Divided Union? Public Opinion and the EU’s Common Foreign, Security and Defence Policy

Peters, Dirk - RECON - 2011

examines the question of democratic legitimacy from one particular angle, by examining public opinion towards the EU’s Common …

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